Oral history transcript of James Amaden, part of The History Project, Inc., a series of in-depth, local history interviews, recalling personal life experiences and observations, with special focus on early 20th Century life in East Hampton, N.Y....

Patent granted to the Town of East Hampton by Governor Thomas Dongan of the Province of New York, December 9, 1686. The patent set up town trustees as the governing body with a mission of managing common land for common use. The Dongan Patent is...

Souvenir journal of the Spring Dance sponsored by the A & B Youth Group of the Utopia Community Center of Roosevelt, NY. The event took place on Monday, April 7, 1958, at the V.F.W. Hall located at 404 North Main Street, in Freeport. The journal...

Brochure commemorating the 10th anniversary of the opening of the Massapequa Central Avenue Building, as well as discussing the history of the Massapequa Public Library from its inception in 1952, through the opening of the Bar Harbor Library...

Four- page pamphlet, measuring 17.2 cm. x 24.2 cm. The contents of this pamphlet is an article entitled "Battle of St. George's Manor and the Burning of the Hay at Coram by Roland Lohse reprinted by Thomas R. Bayles in 1971 from the Long Island...

Black and white pamphlet 8 1/2"x 11", 4 pages long. The front page of the pamplet advertises "Absolute Auction Sale Massapequa" to be held by James R. Murphy Auctioneers, and to take place at 2 pm on October 21st, 1933. Second and third page of...

This is a 64 page book published circa 1907. In the front of it is a picture of the Village President, Daniel Morrison who held that office between 1907 and 1910. There are many photographs of homes and businesses in Freeport and Roosevelt

Caption on back of photograph reads: One day, as I walked along the bluffs of Springy Banks in East Hampton with a cold January wind blowing, I spied the form of a huge man tonging for clams in Three Mile Harbor Bay. I was sure that it was "Jake"...

Caption on back of photograph reads: Though living only fourteen miles apart, the Shinnecocks and the Montauks have rarely intermingled socially. The Shinnecocks accepted Negroes into their midst and inter-married freely with them. The Montauks as...

Black and white pamphlet commemorating the Amistad Long Island Black Bar Association program honoring Moxey A. Rigby, the first African American judge. The event took place on June 3, 2011, at the Nassau County Supreme Court. This is part of the...

The Bessie C. Beach was a three-masted coastal schooner built in 1880. It's home port was New Haven, Connecticut. The schooner measured 128 ft. and 30 in. in length, with a depth of 12 ft., and a tonnage of 341. On December 6th, 1912, the Bessie C....

Caption on back of photograph reads: Five eastern Indians, members of related Algonkian tribes, have made their contributions to the annals of history. These people all lived in different eras but their works have been interesting additions to the...

Original booklet describing the Long Island Collection, located within the East Hampton Library, East Hampton, N.Y., written by Morton Pennypacker. [original name: East Hampton Free Library Pennypacker Long Island Collection]

Caption on back of photograph reads: The loss of the nine full blood Shinnecock men who perished in the wreck of the Cicassion in 1876, left the females the majority in the tribe, and there were few males old enough at that time that the widows...